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A year in Japan rewrote my life plan
A Canadian who moved to Tokyo on a working holiday visa expected to return home. Instead, she discovered a life of travel and adventure she never wants to leave.
Business Insider · 1m
Paradise lost in a Colorado mountain town
A burned-out Wall Street lawyer moved to Telluride seeking simplicity, but found the tight-knit community isolating and her cultural needs unmet.
Business Insider · 2m
The emperor who quit to grow vegetables
Seventeen centuries ago, Rome's most powerful man chose simplicity over power. Modern psychology explains why.
Psychologies · 1m
From mortified to magical: Mom loses 6 stone to enjoy Disney
A mother who couldn't fit on Disneyland Paris rides returns two years later after shedding nearly 6 stone.
Dailymail · 3m
City life to island life: why I'm staying
A broadcast journalist swapped Glasgow for a remote Scottish island with 50 people, and two years later, she's not looking back.
Business Insider · 1m
Elon Musk's real estate flip from mansions to trailers
The billionaire ditched his California mansion empire to live in a tiny home and Airstream trailer.
Business Insider · 1m